Coop 089: The Right Stuff

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89
The Right Stuff

They passed some kids playing something like Capture the Flag, but with archery, shields, dogs, and eagles. “Can I try that?”

“We can ask.” Merl veered toward the sidelines. “Mirrim? I have a new camper who is interested in your courses.”

A tall, blonde woman eyed Coop critically. “Which school?”

“I’m homeschooled.”

Merl added, “Not a reaver.”

“But raised in a pack,” countered Torloo.

“A fosterling?” Mirrim bent so close, Coop could count her freckles. “Do you have courage?”

“Yeah. Well, maybe. Is reckless close enough? I get that a lot.”

She smirked and straightened. “Put him on the roster.”


Posted: February 11, 2025
Prompt: Freckle, suggested by doubleuu
Words: 100


Summary: Cole Pfeiffer-Cooper, who prefers to be called Coop, became part of a pack way before the world found out about the Amaranthine. An Amaranthine Saga & Songs serial. Cozy Fantasy. Slice-of-Life. Family. Pack. Begins here. You can suggest a prompt here. To scroll through archived chapters, use the Coop & the Elderbough Trackers tag.

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